Your perfect brunch

Best brunch deals
Our favorite weekend deals.

Four best brunch cocktails
Where to find the perfect buzz.

Beyond the mimosa
Top mixologists explain the dangers of the all-too-common free cocktail—and offer their own upgrades.

Outdoor brunch spots
Where to eat brunch in New York alfresco.

Best rooftop brunches
Where to eat brunch with a view.

Best dim sum brunches
Our favorite picks for this Chinese breakfast spread.

Best brunch biscuits
Where to eat the tastiest biscuits in New York.

Weekday and nighttime brunches
These spots prove brunch need not be weekends-only.

13 no-wait brunch spots
Lines too long at Egg, Prune, Sarabeth’s? Dig in at these nearby alternatives.

Which takes longer…
Waiting for a table at an LES hot spot or trekking to deep Queens for a hidden gem? Our reporters race to find out.

The ultimate bagel test
Our food writer tested these classic lox-and-cream-cheese bagels, complete with tomato and onion, for inner beauty. Meanwhile, sandwich aficionado Jon Chonko—creator of the popular Scanwiches blog—popped them onto his scanner and weighed in on looks.

The city's best-looking sandwiches
Jon Chonko, the mastermind behind Scanwiches, reveals his favorite-looking sandwiches in the city, in no particular order.

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